Parent Involvement Library   

Good Hope Middle School has a Parent Library located in the counselors office containing books and information on youth and parenting.  Please contact the school counselor if you would like more information concerning this library. 

The contents of the Parent Library are listed below.

1.      Empower ADHD Kids! (Practical Strategies to Assist ADHD Children in Developing Learning and Social Competencies) By Becky White

2.      ADD/ADHD Behavior-Change Resource Kit (Ready-to-Use Strategies and Activities for Helping Children with Attention Deficit Disorder) By Grad L. Flick, PH.D.

3.      The ADHD Book of Lists (A Practical Guide for Helping Children and Teens with Attention Deficit Disorders) By Sandra F. Rief

4.      TIPS Pamphlets for Parents Edited By Bob Algozzine and Jim Ysseldyke

5.      BULLY PROOFING Your Child (A Parent’s Guide) by Carla Garrity, Ph.D, Mitchell Baris, Ph.D, and William Porter, Ph.D ** This book is in English and Spanish

6.      BULLY PROOFING Your Child (First Aid for Hurt Feelings) By Carla Garrity, Ph.D, Mitchell Baris, Ph.D, and William Porter, Ph.D **This book is in English and Spanish

7.      The Tough Kid Parent Book (Practical Solutions to Tough Childhood Problems by William R. Jenson, Ph.D., Ginger Rhode, Ph.D. and Melanie Hepworth Neville, M.A.

8.      SMARTS (Studying, Memorizing, Active Listening, Reviewing, Test-Taking, and Survival Skills) by Susan Custer, Kathy McKean, Celia Meyer, Deborah Murphy, Sylvia Olesen, and Susan Parker

9.      The Parent Coach (A New Approach to Parenting in Today’s Society) by Steven Richfield, Psy.D. with Carol Borchert

10.    Why Don’t They like Me? (Helping Your Child Make and Keep Friends) by Susan M. Sheridan, Ph.D

11.    How to Read with Your Children (Educator/Workshop Leader’s Guide) by Phyllis A. Wilken

12.    How to Read with Your Children (Parent/Caregiver’s Guide) by Phyllis A. Wilken

13.    Working with Hostile and Resistant Teens (Vedio) featuring Steven Campbell M.A., C.S.W., L.P.C.

FAMILY FORUM INFORMATION CENTER

1.      All About Underage Drinking

2.      Helping Children Handle Peer Pressure

3.      Helping Children Cope with Divorce

4.      How to Help Children Succeed in School

5.      Positive Parent/Child Communication

6.      School Attendance, Truancy and Dropping Out

7.      How to Be a Confident Single Parent

8.      Coping with Angry, Acting –Out Children

9.      School Phobia and Other Anxieties in Youth

10.    Understanding Childhood Stress

11.    Promoting Healthy Self-Esteem in Children

12.    Understanding Learning Disabilities